Xorg 7.2 beryl problem on i945GM

[Willy Picard]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 05:47:25AM -0700, Jack L. wrote:
> On 7/16/07, Sam Lawrance <boris at brooknet.com.au> wrote:
> >
> >On 16/07/2007, at 5:25 PM, Ganbold wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm having trouble running beryl on laptop with 945GM card. I have
> >> current machine:
> >>
> >> devil# uname -an
> >> FreeBSD devil.micom.mng.net 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #1: Tue
> >> Jul 10 10:44:42 ULAT 2007     root at devil.micom.mng.net:/usr/obj/usr/
> >> src/sys/DEVIL  i386
> >> devil#
> >>
> >> Xorg is updated to 7.2.
> >>
> >> Now when I try to run beryl-manager a window becomes a white screen
> >> and I can't do anything, although mouse moves.
> >
> >I have the same issue on my mac mini - I spent some time searching
> >around, and haven't found a solution yet.  Let me know if you come up
> >with any leads.
> >
> 
> I have the same problems with ati and nvidia cards. haven't gotten
> anything except for a white screen.

I had the same problem with an nvidia card. Reinstalling the nvidia-driver port
(portupgrade -f x11/nvidia-driver) and reboot fixed the problem. I hope it
helps.

Willy Picard
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